Low Income & Subsidized Housing in Westbrook, ME
There are 22 subsidized and income-restricted properties in Westbrook with roughly 1,447 assisted units — including 10 project-based Section 8 buildings, 0 public housing developments, and 18 LIHTC tax-credit communities, according to HUD administrative data. Reported tenant-paid rents across these buildings range from about $588 to $596 per month.
Map of subsidized housing in Westbrook
Complete directory of subsidized housing in Westbrook
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westbrook Pointe LIHTC | 198 | — | — |
| Westbrook Pointe PB Section 8 | 173 | $588 | — |
| Larrabee Village LIHTC | 150 | — | — |
| East Bridge Street Apts LIHTC | 100 | — | — |
| Millbrook Estates LIHTC | 100 | — | — |
| Longfellow Place PB Section 8 | 90 | $596 | — |
| Riverview Terrace-larrabee Woods LIHTC | 83 | — | — |
| Steeple Square LIHTC | 73 | — | — |
| Harnois Apartments LIHTC | 61 | — | — |
| Stacy M Symbol Apartments LIHTC | 60 | — | — |
| Stroudwater Apartments LIHTC | 55 | — | — |
| Dr. Arthur O. Berry LIHTC | 38 | — | — |
| The Malcolm a Noyes Apts at Millbrook Estates LIHTCPB Section 8 | 38 | — | — |
| Hyacinth Place LIHTCPB Section 8 | 37 | — | — |
| Golder Commons LIHTCPB Section 8 | 34 | — | — |
| Spring Crossing LIHTCPB Section 8 | 34 | — | — |
| Lewis H. Emery Apartments LIHTC | 30 | — | — |
| Old High School Apts LIHTC | 29 | — | — |
| Larose Gardens Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | 26 | — | — |
| Clearwater Bend LIHTCPB Section 8 | 23 | — | — |
| Schoolhouse Commons PB Section 8 | 8 | — | — |
| Westbrook Group Home PB Section 8 | 7 | — | — |
Section 8 apartments in Westbrook (project-based)
These buildings carry HUD Section 8 contracts attached to the units — apply at each management office rather than through the voucher waitlist. How project-based Section 8 works →
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westbrook Pointe PB Section 8 | 173 | $588 | — |
| Longfellow Place PB Section 8 | 90 | $596 | — |
| The Malcolm a Noyes Apts at Millbrook Estates LIHTCPB Section 8 | 38 | — | — |
| Hyacinth Place LIHTCPB Section 8 | 37 | — | — |
| Golder Commons LIHTCPB Section 8 | 34 | — | — |
| Spring Crossing LIHTCPB Section 8 | 34 | — | — |
| Larose Gardens Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | 26 | — | — |
| Clearwater Bend LIHTCPB Section 8 | 23 | — | — |
| Schoolhouse Commons PB Section 8 | 8 | — | — |
| Westbrook Group Home PB Section 8 | 7 | — | — |
LIHTC & affordable tax-credit apartments in Westbrook
Tax-credit units rent below market rate for households within income bands (often 30–60% of Area Median Income). Understanding LIHTC →
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westbrook Pointe LIHTC | 198 | — | — |
| Larrabee Village LIHTC | 150 | — | — |
| East Bridge Street Apts LIHTC | 100 | — | — |
| Millbrook Estates LIHTC | 100 | — | — |
| Riverview Terrace-larrabee Woods LIHTC | 83 | — | — |
| Steeple Square LIHTC | 73 | — | — |
| Harnois Apartments LIHTC | 61 | — | — |
| Stacy M Symbol Apartments LIHTC | 60 | — | — |
| Stroudwater Apartments LIHTC | 55 | — | — |
| Dr. Arthur O. Berry LIHTC | 38 | — | — |
| Lewis H. Emery Apartments LIHTC | 30 | — | — |
| Old High School Apts LIHTC | 29 | — | — |
Voucher rent limits: Cumberland County Fair Market Rents
Housing Choice Voucher payment standards in this area derive from HUD's FY2026 Fair Market Rents for Cumberland County: studio $1,469, 1-BR $1,658, 2-BR $2,130, 3-BR $2,591, 4-BR $2,820.
Full FMR table for Cumberland County →
How to apply for subsidized housing in Westbrook
- Apply to buildings directly. Project-based Section 8, public housing, §202/§811 and LIHTC properties run their own waitlists — contact each office using the details on its page.
- Join voucher waitlists. Your regional housing authority administers Housing Choice Vouchers; ask about current openings and preferences. Step-by-step application guide →
- Document everything. ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and income proof speed up both paths.
- Stay reachable. Update your address everywhere — missed mail is the top reason applicants lose spots.
Nearby cities with low income housing
- Bridgton, ME
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- Windham, ME
- Lewiston, ME
- Bangor, ME
- Augusta, ME
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Data: HUD Picture of Subsidized Households & LIHTC database (2024 vintage). Figures are administrative averages — confirm current availability with each property.